Police: Willingboro man murdered in Trenton

Wednesday

Dec 28, 2011 at 12:01 AM

TRENTON — A Willingboro man was shot and killed in the city early Christmas morning, police said Tuesday.

The man's body was discovered at around 7:30 a.m. Sunday on the sidewalk along the 100 block of Phillips Avenue, according to investigators. The cause of death was determined to be a single gunshot wound to the head, police said.

No suspects were in custody as of Tuesday.

Police declined to release the name of the victim because family members were still being notified.

Anyone with information about the murder is asked to call Detective Scott Peterson at 609-989-4159.

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